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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,924, 2,784,754 and 1,112,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,924, 2,784,754 and 1,112,538.40 is: 1,535,313.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,924 : 2,784,754 = 1,112,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,924/2,784,754 = 1,112,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,924x = 2,784,754 × 1,112,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,924x = 3,098,145,759,553.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,145,759,553.60/2,017,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,313.40

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